Store Manager - Goodwill Industries of Akron

Goodwill Industries of Akron, OH is looking to hire a Retail Store Manager/Supervisor. Are you goal-oriented and looking for an opportunity to prove yourself? Are you a get-it-done type of person who is interested in the career development resources that the Goodwill has to offer? Do you want to serve your community while building your career? If so, please read on!

We offer great full-time benefits including medical insurance, vision, dental, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA), short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness coverage, accident insurance, holiday pay, vacation/sick leave (PTO), and a retirement savings plan. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF AKRON

Founded in Boston, MA in 1902 by Reverend Edgar J Helms, Goodwill has been providing opportunities for men and women across America and around the world ever since. Goodwill Industries of Akron was established in 1927 in a one-room salon at the corner of Howard and Furnace Streets as a branch of Goodwill Industries of Cleveland. Today, we continue to flourish as we serve Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland, and Richland counties. Our mission is to help individuals prepare for, find, and retain employment.

In order to hire and retain employees who share our core values of commitment, teamwork, honesty, and customer service to carry forward this mission, we offer good benefits and opportunities for career development.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A RETAIL STORE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR

As a Retail Store Manager/Supervisor you will manage a retail store location and ensure smooth flow of operation and provide excellent customer service to achieve company financial goals. Provide direct client services through innovation and compliance with required standards for all activities of assigned department and to promote improve and support the agency.

Achieve established sales and expense budgets. Responsible for the direct supervision of all employees in the retail store including planning, assigning and directing work, conducting performance appraisals, coaching and counseling, making recommendations for disciplinary action, and addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A RETAIL STORE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR

• High School Diploma or general education degree with courses in business/marketing
• Bachelor's degree in Business or related area preferred
• Two years of retail experience in a management or supervisory capacity
• Experience with training and supervision of shipping and receiving functions, stock duties and merchandising, and cashiering and customer service at a retail location
• Ability to drive and carry a valid driver's license and proof of insurance
• Must have or be eligible to obtain Development Disabilities Certification
• Basic computer literacy'e-mail, internet, word processing
• Ability to lift and move up to 45lbs.

Are you self-motivated but also a team player? Are you able to work efficiently with an awareness of what is going on around you? Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you reliable? Do you have a positive attitude and take pride in your work? If so, then you might just be perfect for this position!

WORK SCHEDULE

You must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Goodwill Industries of Akron is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity